Caregiver
Location: Various across East Tennessee
Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Shifts
Job Description:
Caregivers provide hands-on support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. Duties include assisting with daily living activities, facilitating community outings, supporting independent living skills, and building meaningful relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Support with hygiene, grooming, dressing, and meals
- Engage individuals in recreational and community activities
- Assist with household tasks and medication reminders
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided
- Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED (caregiving training a plus)
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Compassion, patience, and dependability are essential
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)